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  2. Li Yu (1611–1680) - Wikipedia

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    Li is the presumed author of The Carnal Prayer Mat, a comedy of Chinese erotic literature. [2] He also wrote a book of short stories called Twelve Towers (十二樓; Shí'èr lóu). He addresses the topic of same-sex love in the tale "House of Gathered Refinements" (萃雅樓; Cuìyǎ lóu).

  3. Carnal knowledge - Wikipedia

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    Carnal knowledge is an archaic or legal euphemism for sexual intercourse. [1] In modern statutes, the term " sexual penetration " is widely used, though with various definitions. Biblical source

  4. False or misleading statements by Donald Trump - Wikipedia

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    In a 2004 book, The Games Do Count: America's Best and Brightest on the Power of Sports, Trump claimed to have hit "the winning home run" when his school played Cornwall High School in 1964, garnering a headline "TRUMP HOMERS TO WIN THE GAME" in a local newspaper. Years later, a journalist discovered that Trump's high school did not play ...

  5. Sexual intercourse in English law - Wikipedia

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    According to cases decided on the meaning of the statutory definition of carnal knowledge under the Offences against the Person Act 1828, which was in identical terms to this definition, the slightest penetration was sufficient. [3] The book "Archbold" said that it "submitted" that this continued to be the law under the new enactment. [4]

  6. The Satanic Bible - Wikipedia

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    The Book of Satan challenges the Ten Commandments and the Golden Rule, and promotes Epicureanism. [9] The Book of Lucifer holds most of the philosophy in The Satanic Bible, with twelve chapters discussing topics such as indulgence, love, hate, and sex. LaVey also uses the book to dispel rumors surrounding the religion.

  7. An Essay on the Nature and Immutability of Truth - Wikipedia

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    An Essay on the Nature and Immutability of Truth is a 1770 book about truth by the Scottish philosopher and poet James Beattie.His major work, the book enjoyed great success but angered the philosopher David Hume and has been criticized for Beattie's tendency to denounce his opponents.

  8. Jenkins v. Georgia - Wikipedia

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    Georgia, 418 U.S. 153 (1974), was a United States Supreme Court case overturning a Georgia Supreme Court ruling regarding the depiction of sexual conduct in the film Carnal Knowledge. The changes in the morals of American society of the 1960s and 1970s and the general receptiveness to the public to frank discussion of sexual issues was ...

  9. Nancy Mairs - Wikipedia

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    Her PhD dissertation became the book that was eventually published as the essay collection Plaintext (1986). [5] Mairs published poetry and essays regularly, and was particularly well known for writing about her experiences as a woman with a physical disability. [6] She also wrote about her experiences with managing depression. [7]